consulado

[kõnsuˈlað̞o]

/[kõnsuˈlað̞o]/ noun

The verdict

“consulado” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #7,974 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#7,974
frequency rank, Spanish
9
letters
13
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dignidad de cónsul romano.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

consulado vs consular
78% similar
consulado vs consumido
78% similar
consulado vs consumado
89% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for consulado
PropertyValue
Headwordconsulado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kõnsuˈlað̞o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#7,974
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “consulado” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). consulado lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for consulado is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõnsuˈlað̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,974 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for consulado, with forms such as "cconsulado", "cnosulado", and "connsulado". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "consular", "consumido", "consumado", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is consulado, spelled C-O-N-S-U-L-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dignidad de cónsul romano.
  2. 2
    Tiempo que duraba esta dignidad.
  3. 3
    Tribunal compuesto de prior y cónsules, que conoce y juzga los negocios y causas de los comerciantes por lo relativo a su comercio.
  4. 4
    Cargo de cónsul de una potencia.
  5. 5
    Territorio o distrito en que un cónsul ejerce su autoridad.
  6. 6
    Casa u oficina en que despacha el cónsul.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cconsulado,cnosulado,connsulado,consluado,conssulado,consualdo,consuladdo,consulaod,consuldao,consullado,conuslado,cosnulado,ocnsulado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of consulado - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

cconsulado1cnosulado2connsulado1consluado2conssulado1consualdo2consuladdo1consulaod2
Edit distance from "consulado"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "consulado"?
"consulado" is spelled C-O-N-S-U-L-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [kõnsuˈlað̞o].
What does "consulado" mean?
As a noun, "consulado" means: Dignidad de cónsul romano.
What words are commonly confused with "consulado"?
"consulado" is commonly confused with "consular", "consumido", "consumado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "consulado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "consulado" is [kõnsuˈlað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "consulado" come from?
"consulado" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “consulado”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-N-S-U-L-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kõnsuˈlað̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “consular” - see the side-by-side comparison. consulado vs consular
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list